Modern Humans: The Thinking Primate: The Evolution and History of Homo sapiens

By: Wicks, James

Modern humans, commonly referred to as Homo sapiens, are the dominant primate species on Earth today. They stand out for having highly developed brains, the capacity for language, and the capacity for abstract cognition. Because of their exceptional adaptability, humans have colonized all seven continents and thrived in a range of conditions. They can also build and use sophisticated tools, and they have a long cultural and social past.The only remaining members of the Homo genus, which also comprised species like Homo erectus and Homo neanderthalensis, are Homo sapiens. Around 300,000 years ago, modern humans are assumed to have begun to develop in Africa. From there, they moved to other parts of the world and ultimately supplanted other human species.The contemporary status of mankind is thoroughly examined in James Wicks' book Modern Humans. The whole of human history is covered in this book, which also examines the significant developments of the last century from an environmental, political, social, and economic standpoint.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0BQY4KQB8
• ISBN13: 9798371082008
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"